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Ring structure
Chair form
Isomerism
The compounds possessing identical
molecular formula but different
structures are called isomers.
Various types of isomerism
1. Structural isomerism
2. Stereoisomerism
Structural isomerism
Same molecular formulae but differ
from each other by having different
structures.
Stereoisomerism
Same molecular formula and same
structure but they differ in
configuration.
Clockwise direction
Dextrorotatory(d) or (+)
Counterclockwise direction
Levorotatory(l)or (-)
Optical isomerism
Nonreduci
Reducing ng
Maltose
Lactose Sucrose
Isomaltose
DISACCHARIDES
These are glycosides formed by the
condensation of 2 simple sugars.